Mrs. Einhart Grade 7 Final Exam Review Part 1

What is one theory of how the FIRST humans migrated to the Americas?

• Crossed the polar ice caps from Norway to Canada
• Walked across a land bridge from Asia to Alaska
• Used boats to sail from Africa to Central America

What is one reason why Native Americans developed DIFFERENT cultures ?

• Each tribe came to America from different parts of the world
• Each tribe wanted to feel unique
• Each tribe adapted to the environment in a different way

How are the Iroquois Confederacy and the U.S. government similar?

• The are both run by a president
• They do not allow voting
• They united a large group of people under a single government

Why did early explorers want to find the Northwest Passage?

• They wanted to escape from Europe.

• They wanted a quicker route to Asia.

• They wanted to prove the world was flat.

Which is a PUSH Factor that Europeans experienced?

• No choice of religion
• Wealth 
• Great job opportunities

Which is a PULL Factor that Europeans experienced?

• Poverty
• Strict laws
• Freedom of religion

What was the Columbian Exchange?

• The migration of ancient peoples over the Beringia Land Bridge.

• The trade of goods and ideas between Europe and the New World.

• The trade of slaves between Africa and Asia.

Thick forests, rocky soil and short growing seasons
Which colonial REGION is described above?

• Middle Colonies
• New England Colonies
• Southern Colonies

This colonial REGION was known for its acceptance of all types of religions.

• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies
• New England Colonies

Slavery and Plantations that grew tobacco, cotton and indigo.
The above description refers to which colonial REGION?

• Middle Colonies
• New England Colonies
• Southern Colonies